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Views of South Africa (engraving)
1612460 Views of South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 October 1860.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097274
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Board Cape Of Good Hope Cape Town Entering Government House Hms Euryalus Prince Alfred Simons Bay Table Bay Table Mountain
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and beauty of South Africa through the exquisite detail of this 19th-century engraving from Bridgeman Images. Part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, this captivating Views of South Africa, illustration for The Illustrated London News (13 October 1860), transports you back in time. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to your home or office, this fine art print is a must-have for any collection. Printed on high-quality photographic paper, it ensures a stunning and vibrant representation of this intriguing piece from the English School. Bring the wonders of South Africa into your space with this timeless and captivating print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Views of South Africa (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the maritime world and architectural beauty of Cape Town. The image showcases Table Bay with its magnificent Table Mountain as ships enter the bustling port. It is evident that this engraving was created for The Illustrated London News in October 1860, providing readers with a visual feast of South African topography. The scene unfolds with precision and detail, depicting various elements that make up the coastal landscape. Government House stands proudly amidst the backdrop of Simons Bay, while HMS Euryalus commands attention on the sea's horizon. This engraving not only captures the natural beauty but also highlights the presence of armed forces and naval power during that era. One cannot help but notice Prince Alfred himself boarding one of these vessels, symbolizing royalty's connection to this distant land. As we immerse ourselves in this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes apparent how crucial South Africa was for trade routes and military operations. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. This print serves as a window into an enchanting past where architecture meets nature's grandeur against a backdrop of royal navy ships sailing towards adventure along South Africa's captivating coastline.
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